2002 Audi S8 vs. 2004 Citroen C4

To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi S8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S8 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2004 Citroen C4.

Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S8 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi S8 (431 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C4. (146 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi S8 2004 Citroen C4
Make Audi Citroen
Model S8 C4
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 431 Nm 146 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 82 mm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L